Point, Chipped Stone Item Number: 45GR79/2004-63/2 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Point is made out of chert, is bifacially flaked, and is corner-notched. Original bag stated: "surface," "along beach," "sandy soil mixed with midded," "frag. projectile point," and "6/21/61." (S. Iles, 4/27/2004)
Geographical Search Terms
Eastern Washington Grant County Middle Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States
Credit Line
Gift of Jared FitzGerald and his mother, Margaret Tomkins FitzGerald (NOTE: For Watmough maul base, credit line is: Gift of Jared FitzGerald.)
Item History
- Collected by Jared FitzGerald on June 21, 1961
What
- Name
- Point, Chipped Stone
- Identification Number
- 45GR79/2004-63/2
- Type of Item
- chipped stone point
- Material
- chert stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- flaked, bifacially flaked and corner-notched
- Overall
- length 1.9 cm, width 0.9 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.5 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Jared FitzGerald
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on June 21, 1961
Other
- Accession Number
- 2004-63
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Site Number
- 45-GR-79
- Object Category
- Stone
- Object Sub Category
- Stone, Chipped